Travelling from Budapest to Villach by train

Fast trains from Budapest to Villach take around 6 hours and 51 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 407 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Budapest and Villach.

1. Are there direct trains from Budapest to Villach?

Journeys between Budapest and Villach usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 9 departures on the route from Budapest to Villach every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 10 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Budapest to Villach?

The Budapest to Villach train travel time is normally about 6 hours and 51 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Budapest to Villach train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Villach is usually scheduled to depart Budapest around 05:40 and the last train is around 18:40.
This is the same at the weekend.

When to book Budapest to Villach train tickets?

Trains for this journey usually open for booking around 6 months in advance.
If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Budapest to Villach by train.

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